you’re curious about older plant varieties, you can taste locally-grown heirloom apples and tomatoes. 4-H members will display their efforts as well. You can do more than be a spectator. Everyone is welcome to submit a creation or a specimen to be judged. Don’t be shy – you might win a ribbon and a cash prize! Bring your best fruits, vegetables, canned goods, eggs, honey, nuts, home crafts, baked goods, or an enormous pumpkin. Look in your garden for a gorgeous sunflower or a dahlia or make a flower arrangement. Create a scarecrow. There’s always the one-of-a-kind category for the unlikeliest fruit, vegetable, or flower. Youth exhibitors age 18 years or younger as of January 1 of the current year may enter all classes. For younger children, shell collections, pressed flower or plant collections, and
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Bring your best fruits, vegetables, canned goods, eggs, honey, nuts, home crafts, baked goods, or an enormous pumpkin. bird feeder and birdhouse construction are all possible submissions. As the fair winds down, any submissions that are not taken home will be auctioned off. Some very lovely items get put on the auction block Saturday evening. Last but not least is the quilt raffle. This year a beautiful queen-size quilt is on offer to those who purchase a raffle ticket for $5. The winner does not have to be present to win. Tickets will be on sale at Alderbrook Farm before the fair and available all during the event. Proceeds from the auction and raffle help the Grange offer scholarships and financial support for other community groups. Guidelines for all the fair submissions are listed in this year’s rules and instructions, available in printed form at Alderbrook Farm and online at dartmouthgrange.org.
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